Syrakus bike tour

Beschreibung

Our tour starts from Porta Marina in Ortigia (Syracuse) where we will take the bikes. After the bike's setting we will go toward Piazza Duomo to admire the Syracuse's Cathedral. Our second stop will be the Aretusa fountain and then the Maniace Castle. After leaving the massive castle of Federician era we will go alongside the eastern promenade to see the ancient walls of Spanish era. Then we will leave the Aretusean Isle through the Umbertinian Bridge and we will reach, almost completely on bike path, the old Tonnara of Saint Panagia, an old site of tuna fishing and processing active until 1970. During the tour we will make a short stop at the Basilica of Santa Lucia to see, for those who wish, the "Burial of Saint Lucia", a famous painting made by Caravaggio. After that, returning to the starting point, we will make a short stop to see the Artemide fountain in Piazza Archimede, ending the tour in Ortigia's market. 

**The tour is guaranteed with minimum 4 participants**

Empfohlene Ausrüstung

Water; sport shoes (no flip-flops); packed lunch; clothes according to the season

Im Preis inbegriffen

bike-touristic guide, assisted pedaling bike rental, bike's regulation

Nicht im Preis inbegriffen

meals, transfer from/to accomodation